Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care

Atrium Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health's High Point Medical Center is seeking a registered nurse to join the Intermediate Care (Overflow) unit. The 4-bed unit cares for patients transitioning from ICU with telemetry and IV medications; the RN will coordinate and deliver comprehensive patient care using the nursing process.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassionate communication, and creating a safe patient environment across the care continuum; BLS certification and an active

Qualifications

• RN experience of 1+ year preferred.
• Proven ability to provide and coordinate patient care using nursing process.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care following standards, policies and procedures.

Skills

RN experience

Compassionate care

Clinical communication

Education

RN license (state-issued)

BLS certification

Job description

Where You Will Work

Intermediate Care (Overflow) at High Point Medical Center is a 4 bed unit that provides care to patients who often times have been transferred out of the Intensive Care Unit. The unit is staffed with 1 RN and 1 Nurse Tech. Patients in this unit are admitted with a variety of diagnoses requiring them to have telemetry monitoring and IV medications.

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Greater than 1 year of RN experience
• (RNs with less than 1 year of RN experience, please apply to openings with "New Graduate RN" in the posting title.)

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Greater than 1 year of RN experience
• (RNs with less than 1 year of RN experience, please apply to openings with "New Graduate RN" in the posting title.)

What You’ll Do

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

High Point Medical Center, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, is deeply rooted in the High Point community. Our strong sense of commitment extends to patient care, where we strive to meet all the needs of our patients - right here at home. Our 351-bed hospital serves the residents of High Point and surrounding areas providing a wide range of patient- and family-centered care backed by the expertise of a nationally recognized academic medical center. Our hospital offers a full range of hospital-based services, including emergency services, cardiovascular services, vascular surgery, general surgery (including robotics), bariatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic and spine surgery, women's services (OB, GYN surgery, and GYN oncology), behavioral health, and inpatient rehabilitation.

Be the nurse who redefines care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care - it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you'll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You'll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you'll help shape the future of health - because here, we're redefining care for you, for us, for all.

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Ready To Take The Next Step

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.